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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,325.36, 4,589.02 and 1,833.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,325.36, 4,589.02 and 1,833.33 is: 2,530.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,325.36 : 4,589.02 = 1,833.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,325.36/4,589.02 = 1,833.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,325.36x = 4,589.02 × 1,833.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,325.36x = 8,413,178.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,413,178.28/3,325.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,530.01

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